New Illustrated Novel Arriving Soon…

Weaving from the near future to the 32nd century, this monumental story explores what happens when humanity confronts forces beyond understanding, pulling it towards different eternities. A festering planet-wide machine intelligence known as machinu exerts ever increasing influence, while reactionary elements of human society seek to repress cyborgs and other machinekind. Those behind the walls […]

Then It All Goes Poof

Come here, I want to show you something she says. You nod and follow. It’s strange, as the back parking lot behind Radwin-Sheefler is not a place you’d expect this person, your supervisor, to bring you. Rounding a corner you’re astonished to see everyone you’ve ever known gathered there. Hundreds and hundreds of people standing in silence. You […]

Is this Social?

They want your image they want your soul as much as you can give they’ll take it all They want information they want consent monetizing us down to the last cent Like we’re just products lined up on a shelf a piece of meat cut and paste yourself Inside out […]

Searchlights

Flashlight pierces the night looking for those who would pull apart the light Milky eyes beaming out rays with options limited footsteps shuffle away Yes the hunters are coming for any who’d dare upset the balance Of the world-spinning hand for the devil made chaos and chaos made man. Searchlights probe the night seeking to divide the wicked from […]

Destroy Clocks

Destroy Clocks. Abolish time. Break the chains of causality. Really, how badly do you need time? For precise social order, for appointments? Peel off the temporal dimension. Destroy Clocks is my new band and I’m stoked to be playing shows and sharing the recording of our 6 song EP. Stream or download it for free […]

Nightvision

Acrylic paint, collage and pastel on canvas, 2013. The object in the background is based on a sighting in the night sky during the summer of 1998 in Saskatoon. I was sitting outside with my friend Muxx, taking a break from jamming in my parents’ basement, and we were both looking up when balls of […]

Car + Clay = Cool

This year’s Nuit Blanche in Ottawa featured a cool installation by Christopher Griffin: Super Nova, a Chevy Nova plastered in clay creations made by passers by. My friends and I crafted an olden man with a big hat and pipe and stuck him on top.

Street art selection

Top : Montreal Middle : Ottawa Bottom two: Saskatoon

Serpent Gods from Southeast Asia to the Amazon

Nāgas are a class of serpent beings or minor deities in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology. They take the form of massive, often multi-headed snakes with human features. Nāgas are said to reside in Pātāla, the seventh of the nether-dimensions, and are associated with the underworld, caverns, rivers and other water bodies. They are believed to […]

Temple stories

I’m fascinated by the murals found in Buddhist temples. These are from Wat Phon Xay in Luang Prabang, Laos. Epic stories that I would like to read or learn more about.. The murals in this temple appear to be about Phra Malaya, a monk who through meditation visited the numerous heavens and hells in Buddhist […]